Table 1 shows eleven common structure related problems of the 2002 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the body (31 problems). The second most common problem is related to the frame rust (ten problems).
Vehicle was manufactured 04/2002 recalls state that from oct99 to jan04 multiple states had issues with rusting with suspension causing the car to crash. My vehicle was made in one of the states and has alot of underbody rusting. Back hatch latch gets stuck often and will not open. Read details...
Frame rusted out. Ford has taken over 2 weeks to attempt to fix. I'm having to rely on friends and family for a ride. No communication within dealer and customer Read details...
The contact owns a 2002 Ford Escape. The contact stated that there was extensive rust and corrosion on the underbody framing and the cross member. The vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v165000 (structure). Read details...